Unge hjerter

1917 film
  • September 6, 1916 (1916-09-06)
Running time
53 minutesCountryNorwayLanguageNorwegian

Unge hjerter (Young Hearts) is a Norwegian silent film from 1917.[1][2] It is considered lost. According to the cinematographer Ottar Gladtvet, who described the filming in his autobiography, parts of the film were shot outside Røros at Easter.[3]

The film premiered at the Palace Theater on June 9, 1917.[4][5]

Plot

An engaged couple (Harriet Wold and Ragnar Berntzen) have both fallen in love with someone else: Wang and Anna. They confess this to each other, worried about the other's reaction. However, when it turns out that both are in the same situation, there are new engagements and joy.[6]

Cast

  • ? Kittelsen as Harriet Wold
  • Henning Eriksen as Ragnar Berntzen
  • Jens Selmer as the priest
  • Gunvor Arntzen as Anna, the priest's daughter
  • Kaare Knudsen as Wang
  • Robert Sperati as a Sami
  • Hildur Øverland as the priest's housekeeper

References

  1. ^ Cowie, Peter (1992). Scandinavian Cinema: A Survey of the Films and Film-Makers of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. London: Tantivy Press. p. 87.
  2. ^ Waldekranz, Rune (1985). Filmens historia: de första hundra åren från zoopraxiscope till video. Stockholm: Norstedt. p. 549.
  3. ^ "Filmeventyret begynner: av og om filmpioneren Ottar Gladtvet". Norsk Filminstitutts Skriftserie. 10: 49. 1999.
  4. ^ "Paladsteatret". Aftenposten. No. 282. June 9, 1917. p. 7. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  5. ^ "Fra de stumme scener: 'Unge Hjerter' paa Paladsteatret". Morgenbladet. No. 293. June 15, 1917. p. 6. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
  6. ^ Engberg, Marguerite (1986). Schiave bianche allo specchio: le origini del cinema in Scandinavia (1896–1918). Pordenone: Studi Tesi. p. 484.


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